• Jean Blanzat (6 January 1906, Domps, Haute-Vienne – 6 November 1977, age 71) was a French novelist and a member of the French Resistance. After a literary...
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    Jean Raspail (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʁaspaj], 5 July 1925 – 13 June 2020) was a French explorer, novelist, and travel writer. Many of his books are...
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    Blanzat (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃za]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is located about 8 kilometres...
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    Bresson's Au Hasard Balthazar (1966). A year later she married the director Jean-Luc Godard and appeared in several of his films, including La Chinoise (1967)...
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  • Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. The writer and Resistant Jean Blanzat (1906–1977) was born in Domps. Inhabitants are known as Dompsois and...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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  • (6) 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron La Folie Hubert Gallimard (5) 1942 Jean Blanzat L'Orage du matin Grasset (7) 1943 Joseph-Henri Louwyck Danse pour ton...
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    Count Jean Bruno Wladimir François-de-Paule Lefèvre d'Ormesson (16 June 1925 – 5 December 2017) was a French writer and novelist. He authored forty books...
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    a French actress and author who worked with and married French director Jean-Luc Godard. François Mauriac died in Paris on 1 September 1970, and was interred...
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    Jour (by Luis Buñuel in 1967) and L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows) (by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969). In 1943 he and his nephew Maurice Druon translated...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    famous contributors to the newspaper were René Arcos, Julien Benda, Jean Blanzat, Jean Cocteau, Lise Deharme, Robert Desnos, Luc Durtain, Yvette Guilbert...
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    Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (UK: /ˌsæ̃tɪɡˈzuːpɛri/, US: /-ɡzuːpeɪˈriː/, French:...
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    Jean Patrick Modiano (French: [ʒɑ̃ patʁik mɔdjano]; born 30 July 1945), generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Among the winners were Joseph Kessel in 1924, Julien Green in 1928, and Jean Giono in 1931. The last meeting of the jury for this prize was held on 10...
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    Amélie Nothomb (category Grand prix Jean Giono recipients)
    Jacques-Chardonne, the 1999 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, the Grand prix Jean Giono (2008), and since 2015 has been a member of the Belgium Royal Academy...
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  • Jean Hougron (1 July 1923 - 22 May 2001) was a French novelist, famous for a series of novels set in French Indochina in the mid-20th century, which is...
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    co-founded in 1970, with the Arles photographer Lucien Clergue and the historian Jean-Maurice Rouquette, the Rencontres d'Arles. At the same time he produced for...
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  • François Mitterrand 1980: Madame est sortie, Flammarion, play, preface by Jean Anouilh Comme avant, play, Septembre 1976, unpublished 1960: Classe tous...
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    Information ("Information Press Service", SPI) war photograph Sergeant-Chief Jean Péraud, who took him as his protégé. Schoendoerffer's first SCA production...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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    Agriates (1950) La Sainte Vehme (The Holy Vehme) (1954), illustrated by Jean Dries Villeperdue (Lost City) (1954) Montsalvat (1999) L'Atlantide, directed...
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    Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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  • Pourtalès 1938 Jean de La Varende 1939 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1940 Édouard Peisson [fr] 1941 Robert Bourget-Pailleron 1942 Jean Blanzat 1943 Joseph-Henri...
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